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Georg Friedrich Haas, composer: It is better to be a pervert than a murderer'

Haas is the son and grandson of Nazis, and all his music grows out of the survival instinct born from what he describes in his memoir as the inherited horror of a childhood marked by physical and sexual abuse. My parents were criminals, he says calmly. I reached that conclusion after a long process of coming to terms with it, shaped by shame and fear. I could not speak about this in words, but I could speak about this in music.

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Plucked, Bowed, and Hammered: At the Armory, 11,000 Strings

Georg Friedrich Haas surrounds listeners with retuned pianos and microtonal textures to create an immersive, unreplicable sonic forest of drifting pitches.

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Georg Friedrich Haas, composer: It is better to be a pervert than a murderer'

Plucked, Bowed, and Hammered: At the Armory, 11,000 Strings

#microtonal-music
#microtonal-music